OpenSpace Conversations - GMF 2022-2024

24/05/2024

Celebrate with us!

Join us TOMORROW on Facebook Live to celebrate the 2022-2024 Global Mission Fellows! Event Link in Stories!

15/05/2024

Join us on our official last episode for GMF cohort '22-'24! It'll be a bittersweet one as the leading radio team say goodbye for now.

09/05/2024

Join and connect with us as we talk Mental Health

29/02/2024

Mental Health Awareness Webinar

29/02/2024

Hello, friends! Join our fellows in our third episode of our Mental Health Awareness Webinar (8am EST) !! See you all in a few minutes!

21/02/2024

Join your host, Paola, as she discusses refugees and asylum seekers with your panelists!

07/02/2024

OSC is back!! Join us in our first 2024 broadcast as we talk about Gender Inequality in the field of Politics. See you in a bit!

16/01/2024

Hi Friends!

The International GMF application deadline is TOMORROW! If you're looking for a sign to finish your application- this is it! Have questions? Email us at [email protected]

Learn more and apply at umcmission.org/gmf

07/12/2023

‼️ ‼️ URGENT CALL FOR CLIMATE JUSTICE ‼️ ‼️

With the sharp rise of the global heat index, the continued destruction of ecosystems, and the increase in the number of endangered species, we are sending out an urgent call for climate justice.

Let us advocate for and embrace renewable energy solutions for a greener, more sustainable world.

WE ONLY HAVE ONE EARTH. LET US TAKE CARE OF IT.

𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗶𝘀 𝟭:𝟮𝟲
𝙏𝙝𝙚𝙣 𝙂𝙤𝙙 𝙨𝙖𝙞𝙙, “𝙇𝙚𝙩 𝙪𝙨 𝙢𝙖𝙠𝙚 𝙢𝙖𝙣 𝙞𝙣 𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙞𝙢𝙖𝙜𝙚, 𝙖𝙛𝙩𝙚𝙧 𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙡𝙞𝙠𝙚𝙣𝙚𝙨𝙨. 𝘼𝙣𝙙 𝙡𝙚𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙢 𝙝𝙖𝙫𝙚 𝙙𝙤𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙧 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙛𝙞𝙨𝙝 𝙤𝙛 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙨𝙚𝙖 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙧 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙗𝙞𝙧𝙙𝙨 𝙤𝙛 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙝𝙚𝙖𝙫𝙚𝙣𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙧 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙡𝙞𝙫𝙚𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙘𝙠 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙧 𝙖𝙡𝙡 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙝 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙧 𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮 𝙘𝙧𝙚𝙚𝙥𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙘𝙧𝙚𝙚𝙥𝙨 𝙤𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙝.”

17/11/2023

Friends, in case you missed this month´s 𝗠𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗪𝗲𝗯𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿 (MHA), you can still stream it here: https://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?ref=watch_permalink&v=308367655483029

We started this project because we believe that our Mental health deserves as much care and attention as our physical health. This is the second episode of a four-part webinar/project of the 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗠𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗙𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝘀 𝗕𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟮-𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰.

Let's all help raise Mental Health awareness!

17/11/2023

Mental Health Awareness Webinar
Episode 2: Healthy Mind, Bright Future

10/11/2023

Friends! Join us this Wednesday, November 15, 2023 at 10am (EST) for the 10th Episode of OpenSpace Conversations.

OSC Ep. 10:
𝗚𝗘𝗡𝗗𝗘𝗥 𝗜𝗡𝗘𝗤𝗨𝗔𝗟𝗜𝗧𝗬 𝟭𝟬𝟯: 𝗪𝗢𝗥𝗞𝗣𝗟𝗔𝗖𝗘

Save the date and stream live! Blessings!

08/11/2023

Hi Friends!! Join us next week to learn about the life and work of Hosea Ado from Nigeria, serving with Ganta United Methodist Church Lab in Liberia !

01/11/2023

Join us as we celebrate Universal Children's Day, which is a day full of promoting international togetherness, creating awareness among children worldwide, and improving children's welfare.

28/10/2023

𝐎𝐒𝐂 𝐄𝐩𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐝𝐞 𝟗: 𝐔𝐍𝐈𝐕𝐄𝐑𝐒𝐀𝐋 𝐂𝐇𝐈𝐋𝐃𝐑𝐄𝐍'𝐒 𝐃𝐀𝐘
Join us for another episode of OpenSpace Conversations! See you next week, November 1, 2023 at 11am EST.

Stream live via Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/events/316309524178384/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[]%7D

17/10/2023

𝐎𝐒𝐂 𝐄𝐩𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐝𝐞 𝟖: 𝐃𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐡 𝐏𝐞𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐲 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝟐
Stream and connect with us as we talk about this issue!

Save the date!
𝐎𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟏𝟖, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟑
𝟏𝟏𝐚𝐦 𝐄𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞

Link: https://www.facebook.com/events/209953025383429/

See you!!!

20/09/2023

Don't forget that previous episodes can also be found on

PROGRAMA 06 SEPTIEMBRE 2023

06/09/2023

Join us as we discuss su***de prevention!

14/08/2023

Friends, Join us this Wednesday for another episode of Open Space Conversations!

We will have a meaningful conversation about poverty with GMFs Paola, Sam, Vanny, and Steven!

Tune in to Encuentro radio, or stream us live here!
See you on Wednesday, August 16, 2023, at 11am EST.

Blessings!!!

Global Mission Fellows - Global Ministries of UMC

01/08/2023

Friends, join us this Wednesay for another episode of Open Space Conversations! We will be joined by International GMF's Gellika Santos, Chiedzapurity Mubaiwa , Cam, and Reagan!

Tune in to encuentro radio, or stream us live here!

See you on Wednesday, August 2, 2023 at 11am EST.

Blessings!!!

Global Mission Fellows - Global Ministries of UMC

03/07/2023

We are excited to announce our first episode to y'all! 🎉

OpenSpace Conversations are built to share ideas and experiences about different social issues around the world and advocate against them. In this space, we can act as a voice for the voiceless.

With our friends Grace, Paola, Libby, Purity, and Christine, we will talk about racism and discrimination this coming Wednesday.

You can join our open conversations on one of these platforms:
📻 (Encuentro Radio): http://www.encuentroradio.co/
📺 (FB Live): https://fb.me/e/6PsihzbhU